Honkyō-ji Temple
本教寺
Honkyoji is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple with a unique origin story.
What it is
- Jodo Shinshu Otani-ha temple.
- Originated from teachings spread by Rennyo's disciple Hoshinbo.
- Founded as a dojo shared by two villages.
- Received the name Honkyoji in 1949.
What to see
- Main image is an Amitabha Nyorai wooden statue.
- Current main hall rebuilt during the Kyoho era.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県南砺市中畑258番地 Open in Google Maps
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